How to activate a VMware product

1. Visit the VMware Customer Connect Website

2. Log In to Your VMware Account

  • Click on the Log In button in the top-right corner.
  • Enter your VMware account credentials (email and password).
  • If you don’t have an account, click Create an Account and follow the registration process.

3. Navigate to the Registration Page

  • Once logged in, click on the Manage License Keys option under the Products and Accounts menu.
  • Alternatively, go directly to the license registration page at: VMware Register Code.

4. Enter Your Activation Code

  • On the License Registration page, locate the text box for entering your activation code.
  • Enter the code exactly as provided (e.g., XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX).
  • Click Validate to proceed.

5. Confirm License Registration

  • When the code is validated, a confirmation message will display the details of the product or service tied to the code.
  • Click Confirm to finalize the process.

6. Access Your VMware Product or Service

  • Navigate to the Downloads or My Products section to access your newly activated VMware software.
  • Download and install the software or access the service tied to your license key.

Troubleshooting Tips

  • Invalid Code: Double-check the code for typos.
  • Account Issues: Make sure your VMware account is active and has the necessary permissions.
  • Region Restrictions: Ensure the code is valid for your region or VMware subscription.

For further assistance, contact VMware Support.